Rina Saigo
Japanese tennis player (born 2000)
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Rina Saigo (西郷里奈, Saigō Rina; born 17 October 2000) is a Japanese tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 330 by the WTA, achieved on 9 September 2024. She also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 317, set on 26 February 2024.[2]
| Country (sports) |  Japan |
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| Born | 17 October 2000 |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $108,885 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 199–156 |
| Career titles | 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 317 (16 September 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 352 (30 June 2025) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 108–93 |
| Career titles | 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 317 (26 February 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 691 (30 June 20254) |
| Last updated on: 30 June 2025. | |
Career
Saigo made her WTA Tour debut after making it through qualifying at the 2022 Pan Pacific Open, but lost in the main-draw first round to Petra Martić.[3]
She also qualified for the 2023 Pan Pacific Open, again losing in the first round, this time to Cristina Bucșa.[4]
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner–ups)
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| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Win | 1–0 | May 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay |  Daria Lodikova |
6–3, 6–0 |
| Win | 2–0 | May 2024 | ITF Tokyo, Japan | W15 | Hard | Shiho Akita |
4–6, 7–6(6), 7–5 |
| Win | 3–0 | Aug 2024 | ITF Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand | W35 | Hard |  Vaidehi Chaudhari |
7–5, 2–6, 6–2 |
| Win | 4–0 | Apr 2025 | ITF Goyang, South Korea | W35 | Hard |  Janice Tjen |
2–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
| Loss | 4–1 | Jun 2025 | ITF Taipei, Taiwan | W35 | Hard |  Ku Yeon-woo |
1–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 4–2 | Jun 2025 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard |  Manon Léonard |
1–6, 2–6 |
Doubles: 17 (6 titles, 11 runner–ups)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Sep 2018 | ITF Kyoto, Japan | W15 | Hard | Miyu Nakashima |
Chinatsu Shimizu Minami Shumo |
2–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Feb 2019 | ITF Manacor, Spain | W15 | Clay | Yukina Saigo |
 Claudia Hoste Ferrer Rebeka Masarova |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Mar 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | Yukina Saigo |
 Barbara Gatica  Rebeca Pereira |
4–6, 6–2, [10–5] |
| Loss | 1–3 | Sep 2019 | ITF Yeongwol, Korea | W15 | Hard | Yukina Saigo |
Jeong Su-nam Kim Na-ri |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 2–3 | Sep 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Hard | Yukina Saigo |
 Svenja Ochsner Joanne Kuger |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 2–4 | Sep 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Hard | Yukina Saigo |
 Weronika Falkowska Martyna Kubka |
7–5, 4–6, [8–10] |
| Win | 3–4 | Oct 2019 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Hard | Yukina Saigo |
 Anna Kubareva Nika Shytkouskaya |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Loss | 3–5 | Mar 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Yukina Saigo |
 Isabelle Haverlag Anastasia Pribylova |
3–6, 1–6 |
| Win | 4–5 | Dec 2021 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Yukina Saigo |
Yasmine Mansouri  Alessandra Simone |
6–0, 4–6, [10–5] |
| Loss | 4–6 | Apr 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | Yukina Saigo |
Misaki Matsuda Riko Sawayanagi |
6–7, 2–6 |
| Loss | 4–7 | May 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | Yukina Saigo |
Ksenia Laskutova Misaki Matsuda |
5–7, 4–6 |
| Loss | 4–8 | May 2022 | ITF Antalya, Turkey | W15 | Clay | Yukina Saigo |
 Dia Evtimova  Inês Murta |
0–6, 2–6 |
| Win | 5–8 | Aug 2022 | ITF Danderyd, Sweden | W25 | Clay | Yukina Saigo |
 Ashley Lahey  Lisa Zaar |
2–6, 7–5, [10–7] |
| Loss | 5–9 | Mar 2023 | Arcadia Open, United States | W60 | Hard | Yukina Saigo |
Francesca Di Lorenzo Christina Rosca |
1–6, 1–6 |
| Loss | 5–10 | Sep 2023 | ITF Skopje, North Macedonia | W40 | Clay | Yukina Saigo |
 Zhibek Kulambayeva  Justina Mikulskytė |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Loss | 5–11 | Oct 2023 | ITF Makinohara, Japan | W25 | Carpet | Yukina Saigo |
Hiromi Abe Anri Nagata |
6–1, 5–7, [8–10] |
| Win | 6–11 | Feb 2024 | ITF Monastir, Tunisia | W15 | Hard | Yukina Saigo |
 Selina Dal Stéphanie Visscher |
6–3, 7–5 |
